Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-07-15
THE HOME TEAM WINS.
ST. Adams Defeated Saturday by a Score
of 10 to 4.


The St. Adams nine was again done up
at Athletic Park by the Burlingtons Sat
urday afternoon, and the home team is
again reinstated i'll popular favor, The
visitors admitted that they came here eX-
pecting to win easily, but the Blrlngtons
braced in an entirely unexpected manner.
The St. Adams boys could not get on to
Roach's pitching and made only five safe
hits during the game, while the home
team made II, six of which We're off Of
Barrett, VINO took the box tor the visitors
at the opening of the fourth inning.
While kick about decision at first was
in progress during the first inning most
of the St Adams men rallied at the plate
in support of the movement, and time not
having been called Lincoln and Kearney
each took base. The umpire thought
they ought to go back but said he had no
authority to order them back 50 they
stuck. The programme was as follows:
In the first inning Hanrahan was out
short stop to first Edmunds batted
grounder to first. Lincoln hit for a base.
kearney took first on error of second.
Lincoln scored while Coughlin took first
Linehan made two Dagger and kearney
and Coughlin scored. McGuirk hit a two
Dagger and Linehan scored McGuirk
stole third and scored on wild throw from
catcher. Kittredge out second to first 3;
side out. "Ruddy'' hit three Dagger
muffed by Coughlin. Brennan took first
when hit. Mulligan took first while
Downey was out at third. Barrett hit a
base and Mulligan scored. Hoyt hit for a
base. Cunningham took first on wild
throw of short stop Wright out short
stop to first.
In the second Roche took first when hit
Hanrahan hit for a base and Edmunds
ditto. Lincoln took first while Roche was
out at third; kearney hit for two bases
and Haurahan and Edmunds scored
Coughln flied out to pitcher. Lincoln
out side out. "Ruddy" hit muffed fly
to left. Long flied out to third Downey
struck out. Brennan out second to first.
McGuirk opened the third with safe
hit, stole second and scored on high
throw from pitcher to third. kittredge
Hanrahan hit for first and stole second.
Edmuuds hit for a base while Hanrahan
scored and took second on catcher's wild
throw. Llncoln took first wren hit. Ed
MINDS to second side out. Mullgau
flied out to second. Barrett out second to
first. Hoyt flied out to second.
Barrett relieved Wright at the box for
St Adams and kearney flied out to right
Coughlln struck out, Linehan hit for a
base and McGuirk ditto. kitiridge flied
Oul W lLltu, sue OUT cunningham reach
ed first on error of short stop, stole sec
ond, Wright flied out to centre, "Ruddy''
reached first while Cunningham was out
at third Long flied out TO left
/. In the fifth Roach WAS out third to first
Hanrahan flied out to first and Edmund>
was out At first, sending the Burlingtons
to the field. Downey took first on balls
Brennan took first while Downey was
out at second. Mulligan struck out. Bar
rett out thlrui to first
In the sixth Lincoln was out short stop
to first, kearney out picher to first
Coughlln hit for a base. Linehan out
pitcher to first; side out. Hoyt fiied.out tC
second, Cunningham struck out. Wright
out at first.
In the seventh McGuir took first on
error OF third and stole second klttredge
struck out Roach flied out to short stop
Hanraban hit for base and stole second
Edmunds filed out to second. Rudy
struck out. Long out third to first. Dow.
ney out second to first
Lincoln opened the eighth and was out
second to first. kearney struck out.
\ Coughln fouled out to catcher side out
Brennan out second to first. Mulligan
flied out to third, Barrett struck out.
In the ninth Linehan was out short stop
to first. McGuirk struck out. kittredge
hit for a base. Roach struck out, side
out. Hoyt hit for a base. Cunningham
flied out to third. Wright flied out TO
short stop. "Ruddy" out pitcher to first
The summary is as follows